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Dave Barnhill

Dave Barnhill Notable

b. October 30, 1913 · New York Cubans 1941–1948

Dave Barnhill played 1941 to 1948 for the New York Cubans as a pitcher.

He went 35 and 31 with a 3.30 earned run average, pitching 570 innings in 88 games. He struck out 391, completed 48 of his 75 starts and threw 7 shutouts. Across 106 games he batted .256, with 64 hits and 34 runs. He finished with 5 doubles and 1 stolen base.

He led the league in shutouts once, in 1943, with 4. He led the league in strikeouts once, in 1941, with 109.

He was selected to five All-Star teams between 1941 and 1948.

He was born in Greenville, NC, USA on October 30, 1913, and died on January 8, 1983. He batted both ways and threw right-handed.

Honors

AwardTimesYears
Negro Leagues East-West Classic 5 1941, 1942, 1943, 1945, 1948

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1941 NYC 1644713 220 6800 .295
1942 NYC 142928 010 3110 .276
1943 NYC 1852817 100 10901 .327
1944 NYC 112635 000 2310 .192
1945 NYC 112825 000 0110 .179
1946 NYC 152823 000 0200 .107
1947 NYC 5911 000 0000 .111
1948 NYC 1634912 210 3210 .353
Career 1062503464 540 242641 .256

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1941 NYC 941613 0122.194 41271093.02
1942 NYC 371310 282.082 3722504.06
1943 NYC 1041715 0125.2101 4038882.86
1944 NYC 3266 035.132 159173.82
1945 NYC 2376 041.146 1711373.70
1946 NYC 341311 066.167 2829323.80
1947 NYC 1032 111.28 2481.54
1948 NYC 471312 185.187 2930503.06
Career 35318875 4570.0517 209170391 3.30

On this day & linked events

1913

Born October 30, 1913

Greenville, NC, USA

1983

Died January 8, 1983

Image: Horton / New York Cubans, public domain